These are a couple videos of Turkish fashion designer Musab Kaya demonstrating his folding prowess by quickly folding pairs of jeans in his store with a lightning fast snap. In the second video he even does it all one-handed. It probably goes without saying, but if the internet doesn’t start
This is a video of Tom Scott riding a hovercraft developed by Hideyasu Ito, a single person unit that floats on four very precisely created bubbles of air. It’s definitely impressive, but still — if this is as advanced as personal hovercrafts can get, I think it’s time we ditch
These are several videos of illusionary artist Howard Lee painting different pieces of furniture to disappear into the background using the power of perspective. That’s neat. Of course the illusions work best from one very specific angle. From other angles it does not look so invisible. But is that going
This is a video of engineer and maker of things The Q building and riding a bike with square wheels. Not the square wheels you’d expect though, instead of rattling all your teeth out of your head when you ride it, the wheels are actually treaded, which allows for an
This is a video of pro freeride mountain biker Sam Pilgrim building a mountain bike skateboard hybrid and attempting to do tricks around a skatepark on the thing. You may previously recall Sam riding a pennyfarthing bicycle downhill and around a BMX track. Or, if you’re like me, you don’t
This is a video of photographer and diver Ian Haggerty going about making an omelet just about the wrongest way possible and cracking an egg 12 meters (~39 feet) underwater to see the effect the water pressure will have on it. The results may surprise you! Especially if you expected
This is a satisfying video of a man constructing a perfect cube out of sticks of staples. That’s fun. So, if you’re wondering why I just raided the office supply closet, it wasn’t just to grab enough toilet paper to TP somebody’s house tonight, but my neighbors have had it
This is a highlight reel from Florence based fashion house AVAVAV’s ‘Disaster’ themed Fall/Winter 2023 fashion show during Milan Fashion Week, in which all the clothes rip, break, or otherwise fall off the models wearing them. Ha, this happens to me all the time! And my girlfriend accuses me of